UPDATE: Festivals in March and April
Due to COVID-19, many festivals supposed to happen in March and April have been postponed or cancelled.
We call all of you - all festival makers, artists and festival lovers around the world - to stay at home. Be careful and stay safe! Taking care of yourself and your loved ones is taking care of your future. Only together we can ensure a summer full of music, arts, festivals and friendship.
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If you are looking for information about initiatives launched to support festivals during and after the coronavirus crisis, you can visit the European Festivals Association's portal page collecting the most useful information for the festivals community. This page is updated regularly.
Find here below all the festivals registered on FestivalFinder.eu which were supposed to happen in March and/or April 2020. You will see that some have been cancelled while others have been postponed. Due to the uncertainty of the situation caused by the spread of the coronavirus, many festivals cannot announce new dates for the moment.
But they will be back, that is sure!
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AngelicA - International Music Festival, 30 April – 31 May (Bologna, Italy): Partially postponed for now
Artacts – Festival for Jazz and improvised Music, 6 – 8 March 2020 (Sankt Johann, Austria): Did happen
Athens International Digital Film Festival, 23 – 29 April (Athens, Greece): Postponed
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Belgian Music Days, 5 – 7 March (Belgium): Did happen
- Big Bang Athens, 16 – 17 May: Cancelled
- Big Bang Dublin, 3 – 5 April: Cancelled
- Big Bang Enschede, 19 – 20 April: Not cancelled yet
- Big Bang Quebec, 16 may: Cancelled
- Big Bang Rennes, 9 – 10 May: Not cancelled yet
- Big Bang Reykjavik, 25 April: Cancelled
- Big Bang Sevilla, 28 – 29 March: Cancelled
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Cinematica Festival, 9 – 15 March (Ancona, Italy): Cancelled
Cork International Choral Festival, 29 April – 3 May (Cork, Ireland): Cancelled
Cumplicidades - Lisbon International Contemporary Dance Festival, 1 – 31 March (Lisbon, Portugal) : Cancelled
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DAM Festival, 24 March – 7 April (Pristina, Kosovo): Postponed
Dance Platform Germany 2020, 4 – 8 March (Munich, Germany): Did happen
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International Shakespeare Festival Craiova, 23 April – 6 May (Craiova, Romania): Cancelled
Festival di Primavera, 16 – 25 April (Montecatini Terme, Italy): Cancelled
Festival Pysanka, 18 – 19 April (Kolomyya, Ukraine): Cancelled
First Cut! Youth Film Festival, 11 – 14 Mars (Youghal, Ireland): Did happen
FITA - Festival Internacional de Teatro do Alentejo, 19 – 29 March (Portugal): Cancelled
Flic Festival, 27 January – 30 April (Spain): Suspended since 13 March
FRATZ International, 24 – 29 April (Berlin, Germany): Postponed
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GAIA Music Festival, Oberhofen, 28 April – 3 May (Switzerland): Postponed to fall 2020
Gaulitana: A Festival of Music, 28 March - 26 April (Malta): Cancelled
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ID Festival, 24 – 26 April (Berlin, Germany): Not cancelled yet
International AV Choir Festival of Pitesti, 24 – 26 April (Pitesti, Romania): No info
International festival competition Holiday of Spring, 28 March – 3 April (Prague, Czechia): No info
International Festival Sarajevo Winter, 7 February – 21 March (Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina): Did happen
International Tour Film Festival - Bulgaria On the east coast of Europe, 21 – 25 April (Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria): Not cancelled yet
Internationales Solo-Tanz-Theater Festival Stuttgart, 12 – 15 March (Stuttgart, 2020): Postponed to 12 – 15 November
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Jungspund - Theatre Festival for Young Audience St.Gallen, 27 February – 7 March: Did happen
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KharkivMusicFest 2020 (KhMFest), 28 March – 10 April (Kharkhiv, Ukraine): Postponed
KlaraFestival, 12 – 20 March (Brussels, Belgium): Cancelled
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LakeComo International Music Festival, 5 April – 13 September (Como, Italy): Partially postponed for now
Le Printemps de Bourges Crédit Mutuel, 21 – 26 April (Bourges, France) : Cancelled
Lubuski Festiwal Muzyczny, 17 April – 24 May (Poland): Postponed to Fall 2020
Lucca Classica Music Festival, 30 April – 3 May (Lucca, Italy): Not cancelled yet
Lugo Music Festival, 28 March – 28 July (Lugo, Italy): Partially postponed for now
Lunalia, 25 April – 10 May (Mechelen, Belgium): Cancelled
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Mladí Ladí Jazz, 5 – 30 April (Prague, Czechia): Some events are cancelled, others are postponed
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Peteris Vasks Festival, 10 – 18 April (Latvia): No info
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Reflect: Fest, 26 – 28 March (Bethlehem): Postponed
RHONEFESTIVAL FÜR LIEDKUNST, 29 April – 3 May (Brig, Switzerland): Postponed
Roadburn Festival, 16 – 19 April (Tilburg, Netherlands): Postponed to 2021
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San Patrizio Livorno Festival, 20 – 22 March (Livorno, Italy): Cancelled
schrit_tmacher Festival Just Dance!, 3 March – 5 April (Heerlen, Netherlands): Cancelled
Sofia Paper Art Fest, 23 April – 16 June (Sofia, Bulgaria): Not cancelled yet
Sputnik Russian Film Festival, 21 November – 30 April (Poland): All events happening in March are cancelled
Swiss Female Composers Festival, 25 – 26 April (Zürich, Switzerland): Postponed to fall 2020
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TACA'M, Caldes de Montbui amateur theater competition, 9 February – 5 Avril (Caldes de Montbui, Spain): Second part is cancelled
Tampere Biennale, 1 – 5 April (Tampere, Finland): Cancelled
Temporada de Música - Parques de Sintra, 6 – 28 March (Sintra, Portugal) : Did not run totally
The International Festival of Theatre Schools SETKANI/ENCOUNTER, 31 March - 04 April (Brno, Czechia): Cancelled
Trento Film Festival - Mountains and Cultures, 25 April – 3 May (Trentp, Italy): Postponed
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Verso Traiettorie, 12 March – 21 April (Parma, Italy): Cancelled
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Young Theatre Days / lt.: Jauno Teatro Dienos, 13 – 18 April (Klaipeda, Lithuania): Postponed
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VI International Comedy Art Festival "HaShoTiu", 27 March – 1 April (Ukraine): Cancelled
VII International Dramaturgy & Fine Arts Festival “AMPLUA”, 11 October 2019 – 31 August 2020 (Ukraine): No info
IX International Festival of Contemporary Sacred Music, 20 – 28 April (Uzhhorod, Ukraine): No info
IX Open Festival of Children Puppet Companies “Stairs”, 27 – 28 March (Rivne, Ukraine): Cancelled
XV International Festival ''VESNUSHKA'' of student and academic choirs, 23 – 26 April (Russia): No info
16th Concorso Corale Internazionale International Choir Festival & Competition, 5 – 9 April (Riva del Garda, Italy): Postponed to 4 – 8 November 2020
